First, the top 20 universities in Canada
1, University of Toronto
Founded in 1827, it is located in Toronto, Canada's largest city, and originated from King's College.
2. McGill University
Founded in 182 1, it is located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and has the reputation of "Harvard in the North" or "Harvard in Canada".
3. University of British Columbia UBC
Founded in 1908, located in Vancouver, Canada, it is a member of U 15 research university alliance in Canada.
4. University of Montreal
Founded in 1878, the main campus is located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with French as the main teaching language.
5. university of alberta
Founded in 1908 and located in Edmonton, the capital city of Alberta, Canada, it is a world-famous public research university.
6. McMaster University
Founded in 1887, it is located in Hamilton, a beautiful tourist city in Ontario, Canada. He is a member of Universitas 2 1 and U 15 research universities in Canada.
7. University of Waterloo
Founded in 1957, located in Waterloo, southwest Ontario, it is famous for its cooperative education (CO-OP) which pays equal attention to learning and practice.
8. Weston University
Formerly known as the University of Western Ontario, founded in 1878, located in London, Ontario, Canada, it is one of the top public universities in Canada.
9. Queen's University Music
Also known as Queen's University, founded in 184 1, located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is a world-class public research university.
10, University of Calgary
Founded in 1966, located in the northwest of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, it is a famous research university.
University of Ottawa, 1 1
Founded in 1848, located in Ottawa, Canada. It is the oldest English-French bilingual university in Canada and a member of U 15 University Alliance.
12, Dalhousie University
Founded in 18 18, located in Nova Scotia, Canada, it is one of the research university alliances of U 15.
13, SFU of Simon Fraser University
Founded in 1965, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, it is a comprehensive public research university in North America.
14, University of Victoria
Established in 1963, city of victoria, the capital of British Columbia, is one of the top comprehensive research universities in Canada.
Laval University, 15
Founded in 1663, it is located in Quebec City, Quebec Province, and is a member of the Canadian U 15 research university alliance.
16, University of Saskatchewan
Founded in 1907, located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, central Canada, it is a member of U 15, a Canadian research university alliance.
Concordia University, 17
Founded in 1974, located in Montreal, Canada, it was formed by the merger of two century-old universities, Sir G. Williams University and Loyola University.
18, York University
Founded in 1959, located in the northern suburb of Toronto, Canada, it is the third largest comprehensive university in Canada.
19, University of Guelph
Gui Hu University, founded in 1964, located in Guelph, Ontario, is a comprehensive public university with comprehensive education and excellent scientific research.
20. Carlton University
Founded in 1942, located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This university was named after guy carleton, the first Baron of Dorchester.
Second, the advantages of the top 20 universities in Canada
1. University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is one of the oldest universities in Canada. The number of scientific papers published by the University of Toronto every year is second only to Harvard University in North America, and the number of citations ranks among the top five in the world. The main academic contributions are: the discovery of stem cells and insulin, the invention and development of electronic pacemakers, multi-touch technology, electron microscope and anti-load clothing, NP complete theory, and the discovery of the first certified black hole.
Advantages: business, engineering, computer, nursing, mathematics/actuarial science, geology, psychology.
2. McGill University
Mcgill University has a lofty academic status and extensive influence in many fields such as medicine, law, engineering, science, business, literature, theology, music and so on. It is recognized as one of the most prestigious universities in the world today. It has enjoyed a high reputation in the world for a hundred years. In its heyday, it cooperated with Harvard University, and its teaching and scientific research level was world-famous, so it was called "Harvard of Canada".
Advantages: engineering, geology, psychology, environmental science, computer science.
3. University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia (UBC), known as the Pearl of the West Coast, is one of the famous institutions of higher learning in North America. It enjoys the same reputation as MIT, Stanford University and University of California, Berkeley, and enjoys a high reputation in the world. UBC has 18 colleges, with nearly 60,000 students and 7 scholars who won the Nobel Prize. The proportion of professors with doctoral degrees reaches 92%, which is the highest among all universities in North America. Over the years, UBC University has been ranked among the top universities in Canada and the highest among 22 universities in the world.
Dominant majors: geography/geology, forestry, computer science and information system, nursing, business, biology.
4. university of alberta
Universities in university of alberta are most famous in earth science and environmental engineering, fish research, petrochemical industry, chemistry, environmental science and engineering.
Advantages: petroleum, engineering, environmental science, earth science.
5. University of Montreal
The University of Montreal (Université de Montréal, UdeM) consists of 65,438+03 colleges and two famous affiliated colleges (Montreal Institute of Technology and Montreal Business School). The university's sponsored research income is the highest in Quebec and the third in Canada. It is also a member of U 15, Canada's top research university alliance, with more than 55,000 students studying undergraduate and postgraduate courses, making it the second largest university in Canada.
Advantages: international commercial law, chemical engineering, computer science, mathematics.
6. McMaster University
With world-class laboratories and advanced facilities, McMaster University is one of the few universities in North America with its own nuclear reactor. The medical school kept some samples of Einstein's brain. McMaster University also has the only medical school in Canada comparable to McGill University in Canada, a first-class science school. Its engineering school ranks among the best in Canada and ranks among the top six universities in Canada.
Advantages: business administration, health science, mechanical engineering.
7. University of Waterloo
Relying on high-tech project research, the University of Waterloo has developed rapidly and has always been famous for its innovative spirit and excellent academic background. The school's annual research funding is about 50 million Canadian dollars, providing students with many professional and complete undergraduate and postgraduate education. The learning facilities of engineering and science in the University of Waterloo are excellent and advanced, so most North American universities can't compare with them.
Advantages: computer, actuarial, engineering, business.
8. University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario (UWO), now renamed Western University, is the most famous university in the business field and one of the two cradles of case law education in North America (the other is Harvard University). Our hospital enjoys a high reputation and influence in the world, and has made remarkable achievements in the field of miniaturization and low-cost surgery. In addition, the University of Western Ontario has strong strength in other research projects. UWO has made great achievements in the fields of body surface wind tunnel, alternative energy, miniaturized industrial engine and food nutrition, and occupies a leading position in the world. Canada's Globe and Mail ranks first in the teaching quality and student satisfaction of large universities (more than 22,000 full-time registered students).
Advantages: psychology, business, computer engineering.
9. University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is called Calgary for short, and its international tourism education and research center is recognized by the World Tourism Organization, which is the only research center outside Europe. With an annual budget of over 654.38+0.2 billion Canadian dollars, the University of Calgary is one of the most well-funded universities in Canada.
Advantages: petroleum engineering, civil engineering, biological science.
10. Queen's University ranks 224 in the world.
Queen's University (also translated as Queen's University), most students are bachelors, with about 15000 students. 20 15 Arthur B. McDonald, a professor at queen's university and a particle physicist, won the nobel prize in physics for his research on neutrinos.
Advantages: computer engineering, chemistry.
1 1. Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public university in Canada. Its main campus is located in Bernaby, British Columbia, and there are two affiliated campuses in Vancouver and Suri respectively. Simon Fraser University was founded in 1965, named after Simon Fraser, an explorer who explored Vancouver. At present, this school is the only Canadian university that participates in the National University Sports Association. SFU has been rated as the best comprehensive university in Canada in the annual university rankings of McLean magazine (1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2008-20 13, Ranked 150~250 in the world for a long time in Times Higher Education World University Rankings and QS World University Rankings.
Advantages: computer, mathematics, environmental science, education.
12. Dalehouse University
Dalhousie University (English: Dalhousie University, French: Université Dalhousie, abbreviated as Dal) is one of the top ten research universities in Canada all the year round, and it was rated as the seventh doctor of medicine university by the famous magazine Macquarie 15. It has the largest libraries in several eastern Atlantic provinces. The law school and medical school of this school have a long-standing reputation and have trained a large number of outstanding politicians, lawyers and doctors. This business school was rated as one of the top MBA business schools in Canada13 by the authoritative Canadian business magazine.
Advantages: business, marine science, petroleum engineering.
13. University of Ottawa
The University of Ottawa (U of O or University of Ottawa) has long been ranked among the top ten medical and doctoral universities in Canada. The school is located in the center of Ottawa, the capital of Canada, adjacent to the Capitol Hill in Canada, with a very advantageous geographical position. The University of Ottawa has ten colleges-School of Management, School of Art, School of Education, School of Engineering, School of Health, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Science and School of Social Sciences, offering more than 200 majors, including nearly 65,438+020 bachelor's degrees.
Advantages: engineering, nursing, psychology, business school.
Victoria University.
Victoria University is one of the most innovative universities in Canada in terms of higher education, professional training and intensive language courses for overseas students. In addition, the school's business, economics, art, engineering and other majors enjoy a high reputation in North America.
Dominant majors: education, geology, computer, mathematics.
15. Laval University
Laval University (English: Laval University, French: Université Laval) is the oldest French-language university in the region and one of the major universities in Canada. The school has 18 departments, offering more than 300 specialized courses and minor courses. Laval University is one of the major universities in Canada and ranks among the top ten universities in Canada in the field of scientific research.
Advantages: actuarial science, environmental science, animation art design.
16. Concordia University
Concordia University Business School is recognized as a world-class business school, and it is the first business school in Canada to be certified by the International Association of Higher Business Schools (AACSB). All majors in the School of Engineering and Computer Science have been certified by Canadian Engineering Certification Agency (CEAB) and American Engineering Technology Certification Agency (ABET). The Film Academy of Concordia University is the largest film research center in Canada, and many of its graduates enjoy high honors in the world, including Oscar winners and Golden Horse winners.
Advantages: computer, design, business.
17. new york University
York University is famous for business administration, law, art design, computer science and social science. The Executive master of business affiliated to Schulich Business School ranks 1 in the Financial Times London ranking.
Advantages: business, psychology, calculation.
18. University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan, referred to as the University of Saskatchewan, is often ranked among the top ten medical and doctoral universities in Canada. The school has 17 departments and 1 continuing education centers, with nearly 50 undergraduate degrees, more than 70 master's degrees and more than 80 doctoral degrees, mainly taught in English. The key research areas of the school include light source synchrotron research, vaccine and infectious disease research. The school has also trained two Nobel Prize winners, a Canadian Prime Minister and a Canadian Governor.
Advantages: physics and petroleum engineering.
19. University of Guelph
Golf University, also known as "Gui Hu University", is famous for its higher education (including master's degree and doctor's degree) with "lenient entrance and strict exit" and high elimination rate.
Advantages: environmental biology, veterinary medicine, environmental engineering.
20. University of Manitoba
The Engineering Department of Manitoba University enjoys a world reputation. Medical College, Agricultural College and Aspen Business School are among the best schools in Canada, among which medicine and pharmacy rank 9 1 in the world, and business school ranks 89th in the world, and they are in a leading position in the field of Arctic climate change and AIDS research.
Advantages: food science, business, engineering, agriculture.